S-95966A237 6-32 x 3/4" Captive Panel Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh industrial environments.
• Enhanced assembly efficiency through 6-32 UNC coarse threading and Class 3A fit, providing quick, secure fastening with reduced cross-threading risk.
• High tensile strength of 70,000 psi delivers robust performance under vibration and load, minimizing failure in critical applications.
• Secure tool engagement with a knurled hex socket head and 7/64" drive, preventing slippage during installation and removal.
• Optimized panel retention via partially threaded design and captive feature, maintaining screw alignment and preventing loss in electronic enclosures.
• Right-hand thread direction ensures compatibility with standard assembly processes, streamlining production workflows.
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations guarantees safe, environmentally responsible use in global markets.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

Engineered for precision in electronic panel assemblies and industrial enclosures, this captive panel screw addresses common challenges like screw misalignment and loosening under vibration. The 18-8 stainless steel material offers excellent resistance to oxidation and chemicals, ideal for demanding environments such as telecommunications or automotive control systems. With a Class 3A thread fit and coarse UNC threading, it ensures rapid installation while maintaining tight tolerances. The knurled hex socket head enhances grip for torque-intensive applications, reducing tool wear and improving operator safety. This design is critical for maintaining panel integrity in high-stress setups, providing reliable fastening that withstands repeated access cycles.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This screw adheres to UNC thread standards with a precise Class 3A thread fit, ensuring dimensional accuracy for diameters like 0.138" and lengths up to 3/4" (tolerance: -0.03" to 0"). It meets RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) compliance, supporting use in regulated industries. Manufacturing follows inch-system specifications, including a partially threaded shank and right-hand thread direction, for consistent performance in captive panel applications.